Recursive Functions in a Frame Fail

Jun1609Jun 16, 09

If you ever make the mistake of generating an infinite loop of recursive function calls within an HTML frame, this is the helpful notification you will get when Firefox figures out something is wrong:

Admittedly, this is a bug that should never have been discovered. I leave you with a thought: what would a screen reader do here? Perhaps: "Foreground window: nothing to see here!"

About Jason Miller:

I am a JavaScript developer from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. When I am not typing green code onto a black screen, you might find me at the nearest coffee pub checking out the brew. I run a internet firm called developIT and maintain blogs and web apps when I can.

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